butts

Mr. Butts must leave this place, and never let me see his face again.Cited from Mark Rutherford's Deliverance,by M. Rutherford

Will they be any more careful with the butts when they have finished their smoke?I don't know but what we ought to trail them.…Cited from The Young Wireless Operator--As a Fire Patrol, by Lewis E. Theiss

"We can try every step before us with the butts of our guns."Cited from Old Gold, by George Manville Fenn

The brown charcoal-burner, upright as a bolt, walked slowly round the smouldering heap, and wherever flame seemed inclined to break out cast damp ashes upon the spot.Six or seven water-butts stood in a row for his use.To windward he had built a fence of flakes, or wattles as they are called here, well worked in with brushwood, to break the force of the draught along the hill-side, which would have caused too fierce a fire.…Cited from Field and Hedgerow, by Richard Jefferies

The circle has been described variously as a cairn circle, a ring cairn enclosure, or a stone circle.One third of the circle on the south side has been destroyed by shooting butts.Four large loose stones in the interior may have come from this break.…

But really you have been my butts far too long for me to think of becoming yours.Cited from Hypatia, by Charles Kingsley

I kept looking at all the companies whose butts we'd been kicking.And then National started organizing itself like them.…

Then I learned what my comrades were after.The first door they came to they broke down with their musket-butts.An old man was crouching behind it; and, dragging him out, they tossed him from one to another, jabbing at him with their bayonets.…Cited from The Adventures of Harry Revel, by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

Butts was one of five brothers to serve in the war and the only one to be killed in action.

He laid the block on a cracker-box, and, keeping pistol and eye still on the thief, took his watch in his left hand, as the Boy shot through the door.Butts was making a good fight for his life, but he was becoming exhausted.The leading spirits were running him down the bank to where a crooked cotton-wood leaned cautiously over the Never-Know-What, as if to spy out the river's secret.…Cited from The Magnetic North, by Elizabeth Robins (C. E. Raimond)

Wagner's older brother, Albert "Butts" Wagner, who had a brief major league career himself, is often credited with getting Honus his first tryout.Butts persuaded his manager to take a look at his younger brother.Following his brother, Wagner trained to be a barber before becoming successful in baseball.…

I don't really like dark butts too much.It's rare that I do like dark butts.…

He was lying on his face when a German soldier turned him over brutally with his gun and hit him three times on the head with the butt of his rifle.Other soldiers passing by kicked him and hit him also with the butts of their guns.Finally one of them with a single blow caused a wound of about three or four centimeters under each eye with what Dr. Weiss, head doctor and Professor of Faculty at Nancy, thinks must have been a pair of scissors.…Cited from New York Times Current History: The European War, March 1915

In the 1970s he returned to New York City and played with his own small group, working almost up until his death.His band remained together under the name Friends of Jimmy Butts after his death.…

The fellow who butts in and says you're not entitled to a medal.Cited from The Silly Syclopedia, by Noah Lott

The people settled around me as well as they could, and as the cold season was coming on, some thatched their huts, while others covered theirs with the skins of seals and sea-lions.Others again satisfied themselves with water-butts, in which they slept under cover of trees.…Cited from History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. X, by Robert Kerr

He was right: he shot as deliberately as he ever did at the butts.He missed, not because of the distance, but because he did not know the distance.…Cited from The Leopard Woman, by Stewart Edward White

This was thrown open and a four pound howitzer mounted in the gangway in such a manner that when the upper half of the door was thrown open, the gun could rake the hold from end to end.Water butts were set up where water could be handed inside by the bucket.From store rooms on either side of the gangway, long chains with short fetters attached at intervals were brought out and stretched across the hold about seven feet apart and about a foot from the floor.…Cited from Ralph Granger's Fortunes, by William Perry Brown

The stranger turns out to be ben Jonah.Jonathan head butts him and tells his father to knock him cold before he gets up.Jonathan's Father, ben Ezra, tells him ben Jonah is the brother of Jonathan's mother, Susannah.…

Cow and Chicken both want their favorite protein food: pork butts.In this board the player has to get four pork butts before returning to the start and winning.Second, in the Ed, Edd n Eddy world, Eddy wants to win a skateboarding competition.…